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Discrimination and punishment

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CRC Article = 2(2)
Note:
Article 2(2) of the CRC accords to the child the right to be protected from all forms of discrimination or punishment on the basis of the status, activities, expressed opinions, or beliefs of the child's parents, legal guardians, or other family members.

See also:
Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment   Discrimination   Torture   Treatment of accused children   Treatment of children deprived of their liberty   Treatment of convicted children